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PLANNING
Don't seek to override local choice on development
By Rob Whiteman | 25 June 2020
Rob Whiteman hopes the ‘sorry episode’ of the Westferry Printworks application ‘once and for all ...
FINANCE
Biggs: Westferry revelations have 'blown apart' confidence in planning system
By Dan Peters | 25 June 2020
The latest revelations about the controversial Westferry Printworks application have ‘blown apart...
ECONOMIC GROWTH
Kick-starting the drive for homes
By Paul Carter | 24 June 2020
Cllr Paul Carter sets out themes and critical actions identified in a new essay collection for a ...
PLANNING
Promote localism to save high streets, says updated Grimsey review
By Ann McGauran | 22 June 2020
Scrapping high street business rates and promoting localism alongside green spaces and fewer cars...
PLANNING
Jenrick will be judged on his weight with the Treasury
By Heather Jameson | 17 June 2020
Planning approval is not the biggest issue for local government at this moment, says Heather Jame...
PLANNING
Building better after COVID
By John Perry | 17 June 2020
Councils’ finances and their ability to carry on building homes is being hampered by the pandemic...
WHITEHALL
Jenrick insists he followed rules in Westferry decision
By Dan Peters | 16 June 2020
Under-fire communities secretary Robert Jenrick has insisted his decision to approve a controvers...
WHITEHALL
Council planning powers under threat
By Michael Burton | 08 June 2020
Planning powers could be shifted from local authorities to development corporations as part of an...
PLANNING
Call for investigation into 'unlawful' development approval
By Martin Ford | 02 June 2020
Local government secretary Robert Jenrick is facing demands for an investigation after his decisi...
PLANNING
How planners can use the cloud to tackle COVID-19
By Robin Barber | 06 May 2020
Robin Barber says council planners should be working with suppliers to understand how easily they...
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- Bringing skills from the private sector into a council isn't simply a career shift
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Programme Director (LGR Transition)
£121k – £134k (fixed term 2 years with option to extend)
Hertfordshire is embarking on one of the most significant transformations in its public services for a generation. Apply for this job
Assistant Director People Commissioning
£99,433 to £112,411
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
Strategic Director Environment
£159,862 to £167,495
Bradford is a district on the rise: ambitious, confident and determined to deliver lasting change. Apply for this job
- Bringing skills from the private sector into a council isn't simply a career shift
- Council workers offered 3.3% pay rise in 'full and final' deal
- Essex threatens legal action over reorganisation
- Regions facing grant cut as fiscal overhaul takes shape
- Final reorganisation decisions for four priority areas announced
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